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IPO · Completed · 15 Mar 2018

Bharat Dynamics IPO

The missile maker Bharat Dynamics listed through a government offer for sale.

Company
Bharat Dynamics (BDL)
Type
IPO
Status
Completed
Date
15 Mar 2018
Value
INR 9.5bn
US$ equivalent
US$139m
Value basis
₹950.35 crore to the Government for 12.25% of BDL; all secondary, the company received no proceeds
Region
India
Segment
Listed equity

Parties

  • Bharat Dynamics issuer
  • Government of India (Ministry of Defence) selling shareholder

Key terms

Offer
Offer for sale by the President of India, acting through the Ministry of Defence
Bid/offer period
13-15 Mar 2018
Book running lead managers
SBI Capital Markets, IDBI Capital Markets & Securities and YES Securities
Government holding after
87.75%

Sources

  1. Bharat Dynamics red herring prospectus (BSE) bseindia.com · 5 Mar 2018
  2. DIPAM: disinvestment receipts 2017-18 dipam.gov.in · 2018

Record DEF-INV-2018-0012. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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